2006 Danish Cup Final

The 2006 Danish Cup Final was the final and deciding match of the Danish Cup 2005-06. It took place on Thursday 11 May 2006 at Parken Stadium in Copenhagen and saw the 1st Division leaders Randers FC beat Superliga club Esbjerg fB after extra time.

Randers have won the Cup on three previous occasions (1967, 1968 and 1973). As well as 1976, Esbjerg also won the Cup in 1964.

In the Superliga in 2005-06, Esbjerg finished sixth and in Viasat Sport Division is Randers currently leading.

Referee Kim Milton Nielsen officiated the match.

Road to Copenhagen

EsbjergRanders FC
 Third roundSædding/Guldager IF [JS]
A
13-0
Johansen 7, 70
Larsen 20
Rask 24, 27, 42, 51
Pedersen 26, 37
Sandberg 32, 60
Fabinho 80, 88
 Fourth roundAGF [SL]
H
2-0
Sandberg 45
Hansen 66
Lyngby BK [1D]
A
5-4p
- Fifth roundAC Horsens [SL]
H
2-0
Fabinho 15
Lundberg 87
B 1909 [2D]
A
3-1
Berglund 1, 75
Klarström 54
Quarter finalsBK Frem [1D]
H
3-0
Fabinho 50
da Silva 80
Johansen 85
Brøndby IF [SL]
H
5-2
Zimling 11
Lucena 31
Hansen 33 (p)
Berglund 80, 90
Semi finals
First leg
AaB [SL]
H
0-0
-
Brøndby IF [SL]
A
0-1
- Second legAaB [SL]
A
1-1
Jakobsen 73 (og)

Match facts

ESBJERG FB 0
Blue and white shirts/Blue shorts/Blue socks
 
GK 16Denmark Lars Winde (C)
RB 2 Denmark Frank Hansen
CB 3 Denmark Anders Møller Christensen  87'
CB 17Denmark Lars Christian Nielsen
LB 13Denmark Martin Jensen
RM 25France Michaël Murcy  68'
CM 6 Denmark Niki Zimling
CM 21Denmark Jerry Lucena
LM 5 Denmark Anders Nøhr  81'
FW 9 The Gambia Njogu Demba-Nyrén
FW 11Sweden Fredrik Berglund
Substitutes:
GK 1 Denmark Jan Hoffmann
DF 4 Germany Kolja Afriyie  87'
FW 8 Denmark Lasse Kryger  81'
MF 15Sweden Andreas Klarström  68'
Manager:
Denmark Troels Bech
RANDERS FC 1
Orange shirts/White shorts/White socks
Johansen 116
GK 1 Denmark Martin S. Jensen
RB 8 Denmark Søren Pedersen
CB 3 Denmark Ralf Pedersen(C)
CB 5 Denmark John Sandberg
LB 12Denmark Jonas Damborg
RM 7 Brazil Alex da Silva  71'
CM 99Denmark Stig Tøfting  75'
CM 14Denmark Kenneth Møller Pedersen
LM 16Denmark Carsten Fredgaard  110'
FW 10Denmark Karsten Johansen  116' Yellow cardYellow cardRed card 101', 116'
FW 23Denmark Lars Larsen  77'
Substitutes:
GK 26Denmark Mads Toppel
FW 9 Denmark Jesper Christiansen  77'
DF 13Denmark Søren Holdgaard  110'
MF 15Denmark Rasmus Hansen  71'
Manager:
Denmark Lars Olsen

STATISTICS

MATCH RULES

  • 90 minutes.
  • 2 x 15 minutes of extra-time if necessary.
  • Penalty shootout if scores still level.
  • Four named subsititutes
  • Maximum of 3 substitutions.

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